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Our Past Two Days in Chantal and Ducis

Haiti Volunteer Trip UpdatesBy rfahaitiDecember 21, 2012Leave a comment

Our past two days here in Chantal and Ducis, Haiti have been incredible. An update and many photos from Wednesday are below our photos from today. Thursday, December 20, 2012 Today, we have experienced moments of joy that we never expected. We had a party today at Chantal under our trees. The kids were playing…

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December 18, 2012: Legos, “Tootie Ta” and Balloons!

Haiti Volunteer Trip UpdatesBy rfahaitiDecember 19, 2012Leave a comment

Ellen Graber Donohue and Nina Brandi had a great day today in Ducis, Haiti getting to know the new RFA kids a little better. They spent the day playing with legos, making bracelets and having a blast with handmade hackey sacks. They also loved our version of duck, duck, goose (which they call “chat” “chat”…

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December 17, 2012: Another Day with the Children!

Haiti Volunteer Trip UpdatesBy rfahaitiDecember 18, 2012Leave a comment

Today Ellen and Nina spent most of the day in Ducis with the new children of Restavec Freedom Alliance. After spending some time getting to know the children, they headed to the school and then had lunch at the rented home. Once lunch was over, all the children received their new clothes! Soon thereafter, the…

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December 16, 2012: Meeting the New Children in Ducis!

Haiti Volunteer Trip UpdatesBy rfahaitiDecember 17, 2012Leave a comment

Today Ellen Graber Donohue and Nina Brandi, RFA Executive Director and Co-Director of Social Outreach, met the new RFA children in Ducis, Haiti. Ellen and Nina gave all the children comfort dolls, played with bubbles, meeting with the parents, walked to the church and school and surveyed our new rented land and property. Tomorrow they will…

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August 2012: “The Pearl”

Haiti Volunteer Trip UpdatesBy rfahaitiAugust 17, 2012Leave a comment

By: Anna Harkins  (photos below) Human beings often face themselves with a series of questions that revolve around their existence. I found myself in a moment of doubt; reflecting upon my choice to join this trip, I was overcome with a sense of hesitation and nervousness. What did I get myself into? How could I…

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August 2012: Filled with Unforgettable Memories

Haiti Volunteer Trip UpdatesBy rfahaitiAugust 15, 2012Leave a comment

By: Molly Haynes My trip to Haiti was filled with a number of unforgettable memories, but one moment stood out to me more than any other. About halfway through our trip, we went to Port Salut, a beach. Bringing the children, and seeing the excitement of leaving Chantal for the day cover their faces was…

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August 14, 2012 Construction Update

The Official RFA News and Events BlogBy rfahaitiAugust 14, 2012Leave a comment

Our new home construction continues, with the walls now up and the roof waiting to go on. Our children look at the building in amazement, and can’t believe that someday they will be living in such a spacious and lovely place. Please view the pictures from our most recent trip where we toured the home…

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Summer 2012: The Importance of Music

Haiti Volunteer Trip UpdatesBy rfahaitiAugust 9, 2012Leave a comment

Last week the children of Restavec Freedom Alliance were introduced to the art of music. We brought harmonicas, a bongo drum, claves and a guitar. Creating music is a fun and important aspect for child development. Researchers have found direct correlations between music making and some of the deepest workings of the human brain. A…

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Haiti Summer 2012: The Experience of a Lifetime

Haiti Volunteer Trip UpdatesBy rfahaitiAugust 9, 2012Leave a comment

By: Jake McGlone My trip to Haiti entailed with it; numerous joys and vicissitudes I would never have thought to encounter in my life. I arrived in the tumultuous Port-Au-Prince with an optimistic attitude and quickly felt victimized at the horrific sites that are literally ubiquitous. Paradoxically, this is something that I am now very…

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The summer team settles in!

Haiti Volunteer Trip UpdatesBy rfahaitiAugust 2, 2012Leave a comment

The majority of the team arrived safely and on time from the JFK airport to Port-au-Prince. Three team members from California and Canada arrived about four hours late due to plane issues at the Newark Airport. Those who arrived from JFK landed at the airport about 1:30 p.m. and had a great lunch in Port-au-Prince…

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Restavec Freedom Alliance is dedicated to providing relief for the Restavec children, children who are “given” to families and used as slaves in Haiti. Our mission is to offer a safe, stable, family centered environment for these children.

Restavec Freedom Alliance was founded in December 2010 and has since opened two homes in Chantal and Ducis, Haiti.
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Did you know that in Haiti there are an estimated 300,000 children serving as child slaves? Learn more about the situation here .
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